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extrication

[ek-stri-key-shuhn] / ˌɛk strɪˈkeɪ ʃən /










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Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: "The extrication was especially challenging with fuel lines running throughout the aircraft's chassis and aviation fuel stored in its wings."

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

The extrication of the federal workforce from routine economic activity means comparisons, even after data reporting returns, will be askew until normalization sets back in.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025

A paramedic and extrication equipment were deployed to the car using a 200-foot line, the sheriff’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023

The day after the relatively easy Iris rescue, Sears faced a far more difficult extrication.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2022

But involved politically beyond the hope of extrication he sold his interest in the plantation, and invested the proceeds in indigo and in a ship with the intention of sailing for London.

From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.